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“Concentration is the creation of the instrument; meditation is the right use of it; contemplation transcends it.”

Quote by Christmas Humphreys

Book:Exploring Buddhism

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Exploring Buddhism

This book delves into the teachings, history, and philosophy of Buddhism, offering readers an in-depth understanding of its core concepts and practices. more

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Christmas Humphreys

Christmas Humphreys, a British barrister, Buddhist, and writer, was born on February 15, 1901, and passed away on April 13, 1983. He is renowned for his contributions to the promotion of Buddhism and legal reform. more

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